Acroscleroderma M34.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Systemic scleroderma, predominantly located on the hands and acral accentuated; the term acroscleroderma is used synonymously with the acral type (type I) of systemic scleroderma.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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